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FINANCE

Questioning priorities

By Ian Miller | 13 December 2016

Taking evidence from the Autumn Statement, Ian Miller considers whether the Government's supposed...

FINANCE

An intriguing dilemma

By Adele Taylor | 13 December 2016

The evolving technological landscape the nuances around procurement will present councils with an...

HEALTH

Creaking at the seams

By Ben Page | 13 December 2016

Health and care could give Theresa May as much of a headache as Brexit and the economy in the com...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

You are the industrial strategy drivers

By Paul O'Brien | 13 December 2016

Local government should be critical to a localised industrial strategy agenda in the midst of an ...

DEVOLUTION

Putting 'power to the people' into practice

By Jim McMahon | 13 December 2016

Election results the world over are revealing a serious divide between communities and the politi...

FINANCE

Joining up the broken places

By Merran McRae | 13 December 2016

Despite reducing numbers, the costs in Calderdale are escalating, with external placement costs b...

WHITEHALL

Online transactions without trauma

By David Moody | 13 December 2016

A government tool that could help councils deliver a connected IT experience is still out of reac...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Up in smoke

By Claire Fox | 13 December 2016

Claire Fox is ablaze about e-cigarette smokers’ rights and councils’ vetoes to ban vaping.

FINANCE

The long road back

13 December 2016

The Autumn Statement may have given little cheer to local government, but the spring Budget may h...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

A Christmas wish... or two

By John Tizard | 13 December 2016

Full of festive goodwill to all local authorities, John Tizard outlines his Christmas wishes coun...

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